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David Zagoskin
Painter, draughtsman. Born in the family of Yefim Zagoskin in the town of Surazh in Vitebsk Province (1900). Studied at the Odessa School of Art (1916–17) and the VKhUTEMAS in Saratov (1918–21). Moved to Petrograd (1922). Member of the Circle of Artists (1926–29). Died during the Siege of Leningrad (1942). Contributed to exhibitions (from 1919).